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Colonial Legacies : Economic and Social Development in East and Southeast Asia / by Booth, Anne, 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Economic growth and structural change, 1900-1940 -- Agricultural expansion, population growth and access to land -- What were colonial governments doing? The myth of the night watchman -- State -- International trade, the balance of payments, and exchange rate policies: 1900-1940 -- Growth and diversification of the market economy -- Changing living standards and human development -- The greater Asian co-prosperity sphere: 1942-1945 -- The transition to independent states -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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Distributed Blackness : African American Cybercultures / by Brock, Andre L., Jr

Table of Contents: “…texts, identities, and blackness -- Information inspirations: the web browser as racial technology -- "The black purposes of space travel": black twitter as black technoculture -- Back online discourse, part 1: ratchetry and racism -- Black online discourse, part 2: respectability -- Making a way out of no way: black cyberculture and the black technocultural matrix -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the author.…”
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Refuge Must Be Given : Eleanor Roosevelt, the Jewish Plight, and the Founding of Israel by Sears, John F.

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- REFUGE MUST BE GIVEN -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Introduction -- 1. A Cautious Response to Nazi Germany -- 2. Partnering with Clarence Pickett -- 3. …”
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Photographic Presidents : Making History from Daguerreotype to Digital / by Finnegan, Cara A.

Subjects: “…Presidents. fast (OCoLC)fst01075723…”
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Performing Power : Cultural Hegemony, Identity, and Resistance in Colonial Indonesia / by Meer, Arnout van der, 1980-

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Islam, Humanity and the Indonesian Identity : Reflections on History / by Maarif, Ahmad Syafii, 1935-

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Embodied Archive : Disability in Post-Revolutionary Mexican Cultural Production / by Antebi, Susan

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European-Russian Power Relations in Turbulent Times /

Subjects: “…Politics and government. fast (OCoLC)fst01919741…”
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French Rococo Ébénisterie in the J. Paul Getty Museum /

Subjects: “…Cabinetwork France History 18th century Catalogs.…”
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The Writing Public : Participatory Knowledge Production in Enlightenment and Revolutionary France / by Bond, Elizabeth Andrews

Subjects: “…Mass media and public opinion France History 18th century.…”
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Acts of Care : Recovering Women in Late Medieval Health / by Ritchey, Sara Margaret

Table of Contents: “…Translating care: the circulation of healing stories -- Bedside comforts: the social organization of care -- Empirical bodies: competing theories of therapeutic authority -- Rhythmic medicine: the psalter as a therapeutic technology in Beguine communities -- Salutary words: saints' lives as efficacious texts in Cistercian women's abbeys.…”
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Pursuing Truth : How Gender Shaped Catholic Education at the College of Notre Dame of Maryland / by Oates, Mary J.

Table of Contents: “…Catholic Identity on Trial in the 1960s and 1970s -- 'Convent Colleges ': Social Mores and Educated Women -- Conclusion : A Catholic Women's Liberal Arts College.…”
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Brushed in Light : Calligraphy in East Asian Cinema / by Nornes, Markus

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Shufa/Seoye/Shodo -- Transformations -- Defining Calligraphy -- Force and Form -- A Prop unlike Any Other -- The Shimmering Smudge -- Brushed in Light.…”
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The Dragoman Renaissance : Diplomatic Interpreters and the Routes of Orientalism / by Rothman, E. Natalie (Ella Natalie), 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Localizing foreignness: forging Istanbul's dragomanate -- Kinshipping: casting nets and spawning dynasties -- Inscribing the self: dragomans' relazioni -- Visualizing a space of encounter -- Disciplining language: dragomans and Oriental philology -- Translating the Ottomans -- Circulating "Turkish literature" -- Dragomans and the routes of orientalism…”
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The Construction of Textual Authority in German Literature of the Medieval and Early Modern Periods /

Table of Contents: “…Die Autorität des Musters: mittelalterliche Literatur als Variationskunst und die Folgen Für ihre Ästhetik / Thomas Cramer -- Wege der Befreiung von Autorität: von der fingierten Quelle zur göttlichen Inspiration / Walter Haug -- Die Stimme und die Schrift: Autoritätskonstitution im Medienwechsel von der Mündlichkeit zur Schriftlichkeit / Horst Wenzel -- The text as a symbol of decadence / C. …”
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Coronavirus Politics : The Comparative Politics and Policy of COVID-19 /

Subjects: “…COVID-19 (Disease) Prevention.…”
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Possessed : A Cultural History of Hoarding / by Falkoff, Rebecca R., 1976-

Subjects: “…Hoarders. fast (OCoLC)fst01940517…”
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The Cold War from the Margins : A Small Socialist State on the Global Cultural Scene / by Dragostinova, Theodora, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Communist Extravaganza: Culture in the Global -- The Contradictions of Developed Socialism -- Goodwill between Neighbors -- Culture as a Way of Life -- Forging a Bulgarian Diaspora -- Like a Grand World Civilization -- Culture under Special Conditions -- Epilogue : The Socialist Past Today.…”
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Mapping Water in Dominica : Enslavement and Environment under Colonialism / by Hauser, Mark W.

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In the Service of God and Humanity : Conscience, Reason, and the Mind of Martin R. Delany / by Adeleke, Tunde

Subjects: “…Nationalisme noir États-Unis Histoire 19e siecle.…”
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